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5. At December 31, 20x4, Seasons estimates that it is 30% complete with the construction, based on
costs incurred. What is the total amount of Revenue from Long-Term Contracts recognized for 20x4
and what is the balance in the Accounts Receivable account assuming Cannon Cafe has not yet
made its last quarterly payment?
6. At December 31, 20x5, Seasons Construction estimates that it is 75% complete with the building;
however, the estimate of total costs to be incurred has risen to P7,200,000 due to unanticipated
price increases. At December 31, 20x4, Seasons estimated it was 30% complete. What is the total
amount of Construction Expenses that Seasons will recognize for the year ended December 31,
20x5?
a. P5,400,000 c. P3,195,000
b. P3,150,000 d. P3,270,000
7. At December 31, 20x5, Seasons Construction estimates that it is 75% complete with the building;
however, the estimate of total costs to be incurred has risen to P7,200,000 due to unanticipated
price increases. What is reported in the balance sheet at December 31, 20x5 for Seasons as the
difference between the Construction in Process and the Billings on Construction in Process
accounts, and is it a debit or a credit?
Difference between the accounts Debit/Credit
a. P1,690,000 Credit
b. P 620,000 Debit
c. P 440,000 Debit
d. P 620,000 Credit
8. Seasons Construction completes the remaining 25% of the building construction on December 31,
20x6, as scheduled. At that time the total costs of construction are P7,500,000. At December 31,
20x5, the estimates were 75% complete and total costs of P7,200,000. What is the total amount of
Revenue from Long-Term Contracts and Construction Expenses that Seasons will recognize for the
year ended December 31, 20x6?
Revenue Expenses Revenue Expenses
a. P7,440,000 P7,500,000 c. P1,860,000 P2,100,000
b. P1,860,000 P1,875,000 d. P1,875,000 P1,875,000
Revenue Recognition – (IFRS 15)
9. Ronella Ocampo sells hairstyling franchises. Ronella Ocampo receives P50,000 from a new
franchisee for providing initial training, equipment and furnishings that have a stand-alone selling
price of P50,000. Ronella Ocampo also receives P30,000 per year for use of the Ronella Ocampo
name and for ongoing consulting services (starting on the date the franchise is purchased). Carlos
became a Ronella Ocampo franchisee on July 1, 20x6, and on August 1, 20x6, had completed
training and was open for business. How much revenue in 20x6 will Ronella Ocampo recognize for
its arrangement with Carlos?
a. Zero c. P65,000
b. P10,000 d. P70,000
10. AA Computers licenses customer-relationship software to ABS Company. In addition to providing
the software itself, AA Computers promises to provide consulting services by extensively
customizing the software to ABS’s information technology environment, for a total consideration of
P3,456,000. In this case, AA Computers is providing a significant service by integrating the goods
and services (the license and the consulting service) into one combined item for which ABS has
contracted. In addition, the software is significantly customized by AA Computers in accordance
with specifications negotiated by ABS. How many performance obligations exist in the contract?
a. 0 c. 2
b. 1 d. 3
11. Fonesell Co enters into a contract on September 1, 20x5 to conduct telephone marketing activities
on behalf of a customer. The contract has a price of P8,000 and requires Fonesell Co to contact
10,000 households over a period of six months in order to enquire about buying habits and promote
its customer. The customer is invoiced equal amounts three months and six months after the
commencement of the contract. By Fonesell Co’s year-end of December 31, 20x5, it has
contacted 3,500 of the 10,000 customers. What amounts does Fonesell Co recognise in its financial
statements in the year ended December 31, 20x5?
a. revenue of P4,000 and a receivable of P4,000
b. revenue of P4,000 and a contract liability of P4,000
c. revenue of P2,800, a receivable of P4,000 and a contract asset of P1,200
d. revenue of P2,800, a receivable of P4,000 and a contract liability of P1,200
Gift Cards
• Seller records a deferred revenue liability when the card is sold.
• Seller recognizes revenue when the card is used and at the point when it concludes there is only a
“remote likelihood” that customer will use the card.
17. Bull’sEye sells gift cards redeemable for Bull’sEye products either in-store or online. During 20x6,
Bull’sEye sold P2,000,000 of gift cards, and P1,800,000 of the gift cards were redeemed for products.
As of December 31, 20x6, P150,000 of the remaining gift cards had passed the date at which
Bull’sEye concludes that the cards will never be redeemed. How much gift card revenue should
Bull’sEye recognize in 20x6?
a. P2,000,000 c. P1,850,000
b. P1,950,000 d. P1,800,000
Repurchase Agreement – Renewal Option
18. ABC Co., sells a subscription to its anti-virus software along with a subscription renewal option that
allows renewal at half the prevailing price for a new subscription. How many performance
obligations exist in this contract? How many performance obligations are in the contract?
a. 0 c. 2
b. 1 d. 3
21. The most popular input measure used to determine the progress toward completion is
a. units-of-delivery method. c. labor hours worked.
b. cost-to-cost basis. d. tons produced.
22. A contract
a. must be in writing to be an enforceable contract.
b. is an agreement that creates enforceable rights and obligations.
c. is enforceable if each party can unilaterally terminate the contract.
d. does not need to have commercial substance.
23. The first step in the process for revenue recognition is to
a. determine the transaction price.
b. identify the contract with the customer.
c. allocate the transaction price to the separate performance obligations.
d. identify the separate performance obligations in the contract.
24. The second step in the process for revenue recognition is to
a. allocate transaction price to the separate performance obligations.
b. determine the transaction price.
c. identify the contract with customers.
d. identify the separate performance obligations in the contract.
34. Using the same information in No. 33, the amount of goodwill recorded in the books of Sta. Clara
amounted to:
a. P300,000 c. P500,000
b. P400,000 d. Zero
Stock Acquisition/Consolidation
Use the following information for questions 35 and 36:
Pedro purchased 100% of the common stock of the Sanburn Company on January 1, 20x4, for
P500,000. On that date, the stockholders' equity of Sanburn Company was P380,000. On the purchase
date, inventory of Sanburn Company, which was sold during 20x4, was understated by P20,000. Any
remaining excess of cost over book value is attributable to building with a 20-year life. The reported
income and dividends paid by Sanburn Company were as follows:
20x4 20x5
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P80,000 P90,000
Dividends paid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,000 10,000
35. Using the cost model/method, which of the following amounts are correct?
Investment Income Investment Account Balance
20x4 December 31, 20x4
a. P10,000 P500,000
b. P70,000 P570,000
c. P70,000 P550,000
d. P10,000 P550,000
40. On January 1, 20x1, Harry, Inc. reports net assets of P880,000 although a patent (with a 10-year life) having
a book value of P330,000 is now worth P400,000. Newt Corporation pays P840,000 on that date for an
80 percent ownership in Harry. On December 31, 20x2, Harry reports total expenses of P621,000 while
Newt reports expenses of P714,000. What is the consolidated total expense balance on December
31, 20x2?
a. P1,197,800 c. P1,342,000
b. P1,335,000 d. P1,349,000
Solution/Answer: Answer: C
Parent - Newt expense – 20x2…………………………………… P 714,000
Subsidiary - Harry expenses – 20x2……………………………... 621,000
Amortization of allocated excess
(P400,000 – P330,000) / 10 years………………… 7,000
Consolidated total expense for 20x2..…………………….. P1,342,000
41. At the end of 20x9, Paper Company’s stockholders’ equity includes common stock of P500,000 and
additional paid-in capital of P300,000. Paper purchased a 70 percent interest in Slick Company on
January 1, 20x9, when the non-controlling interest in Slick had a fair value of P90,000. No differential
arose from the business combination. During 20x9, Slick reports net income of P20,000 and declares
dividend of P5,000. The 20x9 consolidated balance sheet includes retained earnings of P630,000
(controlling interest portion). Determine the consolidated equity on December 31, 20x9:
a. P1,430,000 c. P1,524,500
b. P1,457,000 d. P1,526,000
Solution/Answer: Answer: C
Consolidated Equity:
Attributable to Equity Holders’ of Parent / Controlling Interest:
Common stock………………………………… P 500,000
Additional paid-in capital.....…………………. 300,000
Retained earnings………………………………. 630,000
Equity Holders’ of Parent/Controlling Interest… P 1,430,000
Non-controlling interest:
[P90,000 + (P20,000 – P5,000) x 30%................. 94,500
Consolidated Equity………..…………………………….. P 1,524,500
42. Which of the following forms of business combination is not subject to laws specific to business
combinations?
a. Asset for asset acquisition
b. Statutory merger
c. Statutory consolidation
d. All three are subject to laws
43. Which of the following is not a true statement with regard to a statutory merger?
a. One entity continues to exist
b. One entity ceases to exist
c. The name of the new entity is not the same as either of the entities
d. All of the above are true statements with regard to a statutory merger
44. Which of the following is not true with regard to the statutory consolidation form of business
combination?
a. A new corporation must be formed
b. Control of the net assets of the combining entities must be acquired by the new entity
c. The net assets of the combining entities must be acquired with assets of the new corporation
d. The combining entities both cease to exist after the combination
45. Following the completion of a business combination in the form of a statutory consolidation, what
is the balance in the new corporation’s Retained Earnings account?
a. The acquirer Retained Earnings account balance
b. The acquiree Retained Earnings account balance
c. Zero
d. The sum of the acquirer and acquiree Retained Earnings account balances
46. Which of the following is not true with regard to a business combination accomplished in the form
of a stock acquisition?
a. Two companies remain in existence after the combination
b. A parent-subsidiary relationship is said to exist
59. In the year a subsidiary sells land to its parent company at a gain, a workpaper entry is made
debiting
1. Retained Earnings- P Co 2. Retained Earnings - S Co 3. Gain on Sale of Land.
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. both 1 and 2.
60. In years subsequent to the year a 90% owned subsidiary sells equipment to its parent company at a
gain, the non-controlling interest in consolidated income is computed by multiplying the non-
controlling interest percentage by the subsidiary’s reported net income
a. minus the net amount of unrealized gain on the intercompany sale.
b. plus the net amount of unrealized gain on the intercompany sale.
c. minus intercompany gain considered realized in the current period.
d. plus intercompany gain considered realized in the current period.
61. Company S sells equipment to its parent company (P) at a gain. In years subsequent to the year of
the intercompany sale, a workpaper entry is made under the cost model debiting
a. Retained Earnings - P. c. Equipment.
b. Non-controlling interest. d. all of these.
65. The Profit attributable to Equity Holders of Parent or Controlling Interests in Consolidated Net Income
for 20x6:
a. P108,000 c. P 98,000
b. 100,000 d. 80,000
63. (c)
Sales (Cr) Cost of Sales (Dr)
Parent – Pell P 400,000 P 200,000
Subsidiary – Sell 200,000 60,000
Intercompany sales – downstream ( 40,000) ( 40,000)
Intercompany sales – upstream ( 0) ( 0)
RPBI of S (downstream sales) ( 0)
RPBI of P (upstream sales) ( 0)
UPEI of S (downstream sales) 10,000
UPEI of P (upstream sales) _________ 0
Consolidated P 460,000 P 230,000
64. (a) – refer to No. 62
65. (c) – refer to No. 62
Reminder: To determine the Investment balance at the end of the current year under equity
method, use this approach:
Investment balance, beginning of the current year (equity method)…..P xxx
Add (deduct): ESI(L) – Equity in Subsidiary Income(*Loss).………………... xxx
Deduct: Dividend – S (Dividends declared/paid x % controlling interest) xxx
Investment balance, ending (equity method)………………………………..P xxx
Consolidation: Subsequent to Date of Acquisition - Intercompany Sales of Fixed Assets
66. Kestrel Company acquired an 80% interest in Reptile Corporation on January 1, 20x4. On January 1,
20x5, Reptile sold a building with a book value of P50,000 to Kestrel for P80,000. The building had a
remaining useful life of ten years and no salvage value. The separate balance sheets of Kestrel
and Reptile on December 31, 20x5 included the following balances:
Kestrel Reptile
Buildings ........................................................................................
The consolidated amounts for Buildings and Accumulated Depreciation - Buildings that appeared,
respectively, on the balance sheet at December 31, 20x5, were
a. P620,000 and P192,000. c. P650,000 and P192,000.
b. P620,000 and P195,000. d. P650,000 and P195,000.
69. Except that the land was sold by Silver to Proto (upstream sales) and proto still owns the land at
December 31, 20x6, compute the Profit Attributable to Equity Holders of parent or CNI Attributable
to Controlling Interests for 20x5 and 20x6:
20x5 20x6 20x5 20x6
a. P363,000 P454,000 c. P370,000 P460,000
b. 362,000 454,000 d. 363,000 460,000
70. Using the same information in No. 74, the Consolidated/group net income for 20x5 and 20x6:
20x5 20x6 20x5 20x6
a. P362,000 P454,000 c. P370,000 P460,000
b. 380,000 460,000 d. 372,000 460,000
Solution/Answer:
67. (b)
Downstream
20x5 20x6
Proto Silver Proto Silver
(CI-CNI) (NCI-CNI) CNI (CI-CNI) (NCI-CNI) CNI
NI from own operations:
P P300,000 P400,000
S 72,000 P 8,000 54,000 P 6,000
RG thru dep (down) 0 0
UG (downstream) ( 10,000) ( 0)
Amortization ( 0) ( 0) ( 0) ( 0)
Impairment of goodwill
(if partial – “solo”; if full
– “hati” depending on the
amount or % allocated,
if none use CI% and NCI ( 0) _( 0) ( 0) ( 0)
P362,000 P 8,000 P370,000 P454,000 P 6,000 P460,000
Note: Net income of parent is understood to be as Parent’s reported net income which includes dividend income from subsidiary.
72. A Philippine exporter has a Thai baht account receivable resulting from an export sale on April 1 to
a customer in Thailand. The exporter signed a forward contract on April 1 to sell Thai baht and
designated it as a cash flow hedge of a recognized Thai baht receivable. The spot rate was P0.022
on that date, and the forward rate was P0.023. Which of the following did the Philippine exporter
report in net income?
a. Discount expense c. Premium expense
b. Discount revenue d. Premium revenue
Answer: D
(d) if spot rate is lower than forward rate (Spot < Forward rate) it is a PREMIUM (buyer’s point of view
is a an expense; if seller’s point of view it is a revenue)
77. What is the reportable foreign exchange gain or loss amount in Connelly’s 20x8 income statement?
a. P10,000 loss c. P30,000 loss
b. 20,000 gain d. 20,000 loss
78. What is the reported value of the payable to the vendor at December 31, 20x8?
a. P200,000 c. P220,000
b. 210,000 d. 230,000
Solution/Answer:
76. (b) – Exposed Liability
Spot Rates
Date of Commitment: 9/3/x8 P.20
Date of Transaction (invoice): 11/13/x8 P.21 Liability – Accounts Payable
79-81 - None
Foreign Currency Transactions with Hedging
Items 82 and 83 are based on the following information:
On September 1, 20x8, Ramus Company purchased machine parts from Jacky Chan Company for
6,000,000 Hong Kong dollars to be paid on January 1, 20x9. The exchange rate on September 1 is HK
$7.7 = P1. On the same date, Ramus enters into a forward contract and agrees to purchase HS
$6,000,000 on January 1, 20x9, at the rate of HK $7.7 = P1. On December 31, 20x8 and on January 1,
20x9, the exchange rate is HK $8.0 = P1.
82. What is the fair value of the forward contract on December 31, 20x8?
a. P 0 c. P750,000
b. P29,221 d. P779,221
Partnership
Use the following information for question 86 to 88:
OO and PP are partners sharing profits in this proportion – 60:40. A balance sheet prepared for the
partners on April 1, 20x4 shows the following:
Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P48,000 Accounts payable . . . . . . . . . P 89,000
Accounts Receivable . . . . . . . 92,000 OO, capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133,000
Inventories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165,000 PP, capital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108,000
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 70,000
Less: Accumulated
Depreciation . . . . . . . 45,000 25,000
Total Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P330,000 Total Liabilities & Capital . . . . P 330,000
On this date, the partners agree to admit RR as a partner. The terms of the agreement are
summarized below. Assets and liabilities are to be restated as follows:
113. The combined net income of the home office and the branch after adjustment is:
a. P226,000 c. P496,000
b. P326,000 d. P500,000
Solutions/Answers:
113. b – P326,000
Sales (P600,000 + P300,000) ……………………………………… P 900,000
Less: Cost of goods sold
Merchandise inventory, beg.
[P100,000 + (P40,000/1.25)] ……………………….…… P 132,000
Add: Purchases…………………………………………… 350,000
Cost of goods available for sale……………………… P 482,000
Less: MI, ending [P30,000 + (P60,000/1.25)] ………… 78,000 404,000
Gross profit……………………………………………………… P 496,000
Less: Expenses (P120,000 + P50,000)………………………. _ 170,000
Net Income …………………………………………………. P 326,000
114. The Brooke Corporation has two branches, Branch P and Branch Q. The home office shipped
P80,000 in merchandise to Branch P and prepaid the freight charges of P500. A short time
thereafter, Branch P was instructed to ship this merchandise to Branch Q at a prepaid freight cost
of P700. Freight charges for this merchandise normally cost P800 when shipped from the home
office directly to Branch Q. Compute the excess freight on transfers of merchandise:
a. P700 c. P500
b. P800 d. P400
132. Using the same information in the previous number, Agency DDD’s paid rent for three (3) years
amounted to P90,000. The entry to record this transaction would be:
133. Agency KKK have an (incurrence) obligation for equipment per purchase order amounting to
P200,000. The entry for this transaction would be:
a. Office equipment 200,000
Accounts payable 200,000
b. Office Equipment 200,000
Cash-NT-MDS 200,000
c. Office equipment 200,000
Subsidy Income from National Government 200,000
d. Memorandum entry in RAODCO
134. What is the entry to record the receipt of the NCA for the purchase of a new motor vehicle
amounted to P500,000 (assuming the cost of the old motor vehicle amounted to P300,000 at 50%
depreciated)?
a. Memo entry
b. Cash- MDS…………………………………………………………300,000
Subsidy from National Government…………………… 300,000
c. Cash-MDS…………………………………………………………450,000
Subsidy from National Government…………………… 450,000
d. Cash-NT-MDS…………………………………………………… 500,000
Subsidy from National Government…………………… 500,000
Accounting for SME – Joint Arrangements/Joint Venture – A FAR-1 3
Insurance Contracts / Accounting – AFAR-20
Guidelines comparing PFRS versus SME – AFAR-23
Job Order Costing
135. Blue Beach Industries has two production departments, ABC and XYZ and uses a job order cost
system. In determining manufacturing costs, Blue Beach applies manufacturing overhead to
production orders based on direct labor cost using the departmental rates predetermined at the
beginning of the year based on the annual budget. The 2021 budget for the two departments are
as follows:
ABC XYZ
Direct materials…………………………………………………………P 630,000 P 90,000
Direct labor……………………………………………………………… 180,000 720,000
Manufacturing overhead……………………………………………… 540,000 360,000
Actual material and labor costs for Job No. 678 during 2011 were as follows:
Direct materials……………………………………………………………P 22,500
Direct labor:
Department ABC……………………………………………………. 7,200
Department XYZ……………………………………………………..10,800
What is the total manufacturing cost associated with Job No. 678 for 2011?
a.P45,000 c. P58,500
b.P49,500 d. P67,500
136.Kaden Corp. has two divisions – Ace and Bow. Ace has a job order cost system and manufactures
machinery on special order for unrelated customers. Bow has a process cost system and
manufactures Product Zee which is sold to Ace as well as to unrelated customers. Ace’s work-in-
process account at April 30, 2012, comprised the following:
Balance, April 1…………………………………………………………………………P 24,000
Direct materials (including transferred-in costs)…………………………………. 80,000
Direct labor…………………………………………………………………………………60,000
Factory overhead…………………………………………………………………………54,000
Transferred to finished goods………………………………………………………… (200,000)
Ace applies factory overhead at 90% of direct labor cost. Job Nos. 125, which was the only job in
process at April 30, has been charged with factory overhead of P4,500. Bow’s cost to manufacture
Product Zee is p3.00 per unit, which is sold to Ace for P5.00 per unit and to unrelated customers for
P6.00 per unit.
Direct materials (including transferred-in costs) charged to Job No. 125 amounted to:
Direct materials…………………………………………P 10
Direct labor……………………………………………… 8
Applied factory overhead……………………………. 12
P 30
Final inspection of Job 403 disclosed 50 defective units and 100 spoiled units. The defective drills
were reworked at a total cost of P500 and the spoiled drills were sold for P1,500. What would be
the unit cost of the good units produced on Job 403?
a. P33 c. P30
b. P32 d. P29
138. Bagley Company has two service departments and two producing departments. Square footage
of space occupied by each department follows:
Custodial Services 1,000 ft.
General Administration 3,000 ft.
Producing Department A 8,000 ft.
Producing Department B 8,000 ft.
Total 20,000 ft.
The department costs of Custodial Services are allocated on a basis of square footage of space.
If these costs are budgeted at P38,000 during a given period, the amount of cost allocated to
General Administration under the direct method would be
a. P15,200. c. P6,000
b. P 7,125. d. P 0
139. Which of the following organizations would be most likely to use a job-order costing system?
a. the loan department of a bank
b. the check clearing department of a bank
c. a manufacturer of processed cheese food
d. a manufacturer of video cassette tapes
140. When job-order costing is used, the primary focal point of cost accumulation is the
a. department.
b. supervisor.
c. item.
d. job.
141. In a job-order costing system,
a. standards cannot be used.
b. an average cost per unit within a job cannot be computed.
c. costs are accumulated by departments and averaged among all jobs.
d. overhead is typically assigned to jobs on the basis of some cost driver.
142. What is the best cost accumulation procedure to use when many batches, each differing as
toproduct specifications, are produced?
a. job-order
b. Process
c. Actual
d. Standard
143. Which of the following could not be used in job-order costing?
a. Standards
b. an average cost per unit for all jobs
c. normal costing
d. overhead allocation based on the job's direct labor hours
144. Which of the following costing systems allows management to quickly recognize materials, labor,
and overhead variances and take measures to correct them?
Actual Cost System Normal Cost System
a. yes yes
b. yes no
c. no yes
d. no no
145. Which of the following costing methods of valuation are acceptable in a job-order costing system?
Actual Standard Actual Predetermined
Material Material Labor Overhead
Cost Cost Cost Cost
a. yes yes no yes
b. yes no yes no
c. no yes yes yes
d. yes yes yes yes
146. In a normal cost system, a debit to Work in Process Inventory would not be made for
a. actual overhead.
b. applied overhead.
c. actual direct material.
d. actual direct labor.
147. A company producing which of the following would be most likely to use a price standard for
material?
a. Furniture
b. Philippine Basketball-logo jackets
c. custom-made picture frames
d. none of the above
148. Knowing specific job costs enables managers to effectively perform which of the following tasks?
a. estimate costs of future jobs.
b. establish realistic job selling prices.
c. evaluate job performance.
d. all answers are correct.
149. A job-order costing system is likely to provide better
(1) inventory valuations for financial statements.
(2) control over inventory.
(3) information about ability to accept additional production work.
(1) (2) (3)
a. yes no no
b. no yes yes
c. no no no
d. yes yes yes
Process Costing
150. Barkley Company adds materials at the beginning of the process in department M. Data
concerning the materials used in March 2012 production are as follows:
Units
Work-in-process at March 1………………………………………………………… 16,000
Started during March………………………………………………………………… 34,000
Completed and transferred to next department during
March…………………………………………………………………………… 36,000
Normal spoilage incurred……………………………………………………………… 4,000
Work-in-process at March 31…………………………………………………………. 10,000
Using the weighted-average method, the equivalent units for the materials unit cost calculations
are:
a. 30,000 c. 40,000
b. 34,000 d. 46,000
151. Dex Company had the following production for the month of June:
Units
Work-in-process at June 1……………………………………………………………… 10,000
Started during June…………………………………………………………………….. 40,000
Completed and transferred to finished goods……………………………………. 33,000
Abnormal spoilage incurred………………………………………………………….. 2,000
Work-in-process at June 30……………………………………………………………. 15,000
Materials are added at the beginning of the process. As to conversion cost, the beginning work-
in-process was 70% completed and the ending work-in-process was 60% completed. Spoilage is
detected at the end of the process. Using the weighted-average method, the equivalent units
for June, with respect to conversion cost, were:
a. 42,000 c. 45,000
b. 44,000 d. 46,000
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**You cannot discover new heights in life unless you have the courage to forego other things. **
**Great works are made not by strength but by perseverance. **
**Dignity and humility are the cornerstones of compassion. **
**Mistakes should be reason for us to grow further and strive harder, not as an excuse for discouragement. **
**Faith makes all things possible, love makes things easy and hope makes all things work. **
More success and rewards to all with GOD’s blessings!
GOD BLESS to all as ALWAYS!!!